Telling your parents that you're transitioning can be really hard. You never know how they're going to react, whether they'll be accepting, or disappointed, or totally freak out. But this mom and dad seemed to find the perfect way to welcome their new son into the world- by posting a "birth announcement" in Brisbane, Australia's Courier Mail, announcing a very special "retraction":

A retraction – Bogert –

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In 1995 we announced the arrival of our sprogget, Elizabeth Anne, as a daughter. He informs us that we were mistaken. Oops! Our bad. We would now like to present, our wonderful son – Kai Bogert.

Loving you is the easiest thing in the world. Tidy your room.

Awwwwww. Unsurprisingly, this creative and cheeky take has gone viral, having already been retweeted over 3,000 times since it was posted last night. Hopefully, the message will serve as inspiration for other parents in the same position.